A company says something politically incorrect about another country it might not be such a big deal with china its a big deal and a big deal it has been china accounts for over 10 percent of the n. B. A. s total revenue with over 490000000. 00 fans within a few days every single n. B. A. Partner in china has suspended their work with the league all in this tweet could all 0 in this tweet could cost the n. B. A. Close to a 1000000000. 00 a 1000000000 with a b. This is the 1st time a tweet has cost a lot more than 140. 00 characters though and 2013 the Associated Press twitter account was hacked and tweet that said breaking 2 explosions at the white house and barack obama injured when this of course wasnt true but it ended up sinking the dow long enough that it wiped 136000000000. 00 from the s. And p. 500. 00 index in just about 2 minutes and 2018 kylie jenner tweeted her for 2 a day to her followers asking so does anyone else not opens nabj i mean mars and just me ugh this. Its so sad
Stock market as well the nikkei was up about 1 the hang seng up about a quarter. In europe, some active trading, you are going to see some red there. Dax is down. Cac off by. 6 the yields there have come under pressure it looked like they were a little weaker as well. Just above that. The 10year at 1. 53 the two year at 1. 444. China conflict escalating the u. S. Adding more companies to the black list and china scrapping the nba preseason games. Eunice yoon joins us with the latest it is not going to a very good place the financial fall out just continues for a second day tencent said it is suspending broadcast of the games for now, these are preseason games. This came a couple hours after the state broadcaster, cctv which has a very long relationship says it will halt all preseason games as well. In their statement, the cctv said we are strongly dissatisfied with the commissioners defense for the Houston Rockets tweet supporting the hong kong protesters saying we believe any speech t
Deaths of three babies in pennsylvania. Good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. This morning President Trump is facing criticism from his own Party Following his decision to withdraw american troops from syria. A small number of u. S. Troops have pulled out from observation posts on the turkish border. Its feared the drawdown could lead to americas kurdish alleys being overrun by turkish forces, and theres concern over 10,000 isis fighters could escape. David martin reports from the pentagon. Reporter u. S. Troops aban n abandoned the border. It could happen in the next 24 to 48 hours. President trump said its only 50 soldiers who are being moved out of harms way. I dont want those 50 people hurt or killed or anything. I dont want anything bad to happen to our people. Reporter but the president who later in the day met with his top military commanders made it sound as if the final american pullout from
A key figure in the impeachment Investigation Called to capitol hill has been ordered not to appear. Who was behind the decision and what are the democrats saying . Were live at the white house. Breaking overnight, the nbas commissioner speaks out and changes course, taking a stronger stance on that tweet that strained the leagues relationship with china. We are not apologizing for daryl exercising his freedom of expression. China not backing down, applying new pressure on the league this morning. All that plus ominous warning, what the lead prosecutor in the College Admissions scandal is saying in a rare interview about possible prison time for actress Lori Loughlin. Taking a stand. Beyond this horrific act. The judge in the amber guyger case explains why she gave the convicted murderer a hug in the moments after the sentencing. And ellens powerful message, what shes saying about this photo with former president bush that set off twitter. Today, tuesday, october 8th, 2019. From nbc ne
Games from their airwaves as the nba commissioner tries to do damage control after that Houston Rockets official tweeted about hong kong. Hot air balloon horror. I did have some witnesses saying that the balloon did catch fire. Three terrifying accidents caught on camera, flames erupting at one of the nations largest festivals. Breaking his silence. The prosecutor in the College Admissions scandal now praising Felicity Huffman and his new warning for Lori Loughlin as she prepares to face the judge. And fourway tie for first. The couples blowing away the ballroom in a fiery night on the dance floor. Im walking on sunshine and the moment of pure sunshine, Dawsons Creek star james van der beek and the big reveal. He and his wife now getting ready for baby number six. And dont it feel good hey all right now dont it feel good good morning, america. That song will get you going on a Tuesday Morning. It sure will. It sure will. What a night in the ballroom last night. That fourway tie for the